Property Hunter Magazine Issue 91 - August 2017 | Page 28

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If you truly believe in your business , investments and passions , don ’ t let the pessimists and the naysayers , from inside your own head or critics on the outside , deter you from shooting for your goals , to be a successful property investor .
“ It ’ s not worth it ,” however , can be a just a hollow excuse if you haven ’ t thoroughly examined your reasoning . Deep down , maybe you just don ’ t want to do it .
Indeed , we all want investments and opportunities that excite us — but the boring , bread-and-butter opportunities are a necessary part of stable growth . Don ’ t overlook opportunities because they aren ’ t “ perfectly ideal .” Just because they don ’ t inspire your passions in the moment doesn ’ t mean they ’ ll go to waste . You will never know what doors of opportunity this could open .
6 . “ I can ’ t .” We all should really remove this sentence entirely from our vocabulary !
The problem with this sentence , with this excuse , is that your words matter as they can absolutely be materialized . Whether you can or you cannot , saying aloud that you cannot do something — saying “ I can ’ t do it ” — will end all possibility of you doing it . In every situation , when you say you can ’ t , you ’ ll never even try .
You ’ ll find that the most successful people have at one point or another doubted their inborn ability to tackle the challenge set before them . We say that we ’ re not good enough . Someone better should handle it . When it comes to our personal and professional lives , negativity towards ourselves can be disastrous to the success of a business .
Remember that you are good enough . You may fail , but you can try . If you truly believe in your business , investments and passions , don ’ t let the pessimists and the naysayers , from inside your own head or critics on the outside , deter you from shooting for your goals , to be a successful property investor .
Kenny Wong An interior concept designer , he is the founder of Wowspace . Started his investment journey at just 22 , he believes that those who do not try to manage their money will always work for those who do . He hopes to use his experience to bring awareness to other young people about the importance of property investment and the advantages of starting young .
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